MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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